Robert Dale Owen letters 1844-1846

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Robert Dale Owen letters 1844-1846

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Photocopy typescript and manuscript correspondence between Robert Dale Owen and J. M. Storms, Vincent Cooke (Earl of Aberdeen), Robert Owen (his father) and Sir Robert Peel, 1844-1846, regarding the Oregon Question. Robert Dale Owen (November 7, 1801-June 24, 1877), a native of Scotland, emigrated to the United States in 1825 to help his father found a utopian community in Indiana.

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Owen, Robert Dale, 1801-1877

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Politician, reformer, and author Robert Dale Owen was born in Scotland; influenced by his father, he developed a strong interest in social reform. He moved to New Harmony, Indiana, where he joined the socialist community his father founded there, and he was active as an educator, editor, and author, including the first birth control pamphlet published in America. He next became active in politics, serving in the Indiana House of Representatives and later in the United States House, wh...

Cooke, Vincent,

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Owen, Robert Dale,

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Peel, Robert,

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Storms, J. M.

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Owen, Robert,

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